American Whiskeys
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American Whiskeys

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American Whiskeys

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30 picks in “American Whiskeys”, curated by The Bar Guide on TheLysts.

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American Whiskeys — 10 items
NameWhiskeyDistilleryTypeABVTasting NotesNotable Features
11Booker’sBooker’sJim BeamBourbon63-65%Bold spice, oak, vanillaBarrel-proof, unfiltered
12Elijah Craig Small BatchElijah Craig Small BatchHeaven HillBourbon0.47Toffee, vanilla, smoky oakNamed after the “Father of Bourbon”
13Larceny Small BatchLarceny Small BatchHeaven HillWheated Bourbon0.46Buttery, honey, vanillaSmooth, wheat-forward profile
14Old Forester 1920 Prohibition StyleOld Forester 1920 Prohibition StyleBrown-FormanBourbon0.575Dark chocolate, caramel, smoky oakHigh-proof, Prohibition-era inspired
15George T. StaggGeorge T. StaggBuffalo TraceBourbon62-65%Dark fruit, caramel, intense oakCask strength, legendary limited release
16Jack Daniel’s Single BarrelJack Daniel’s Single BarrelJack Daniel’sTennessee0.47Vanilla, toasted oak, bananaMellowed through charcoal (Lincoln County Process)
17Gentleman JackGentleman JackJack Daniel’sTennessee0.4Smooth caramel, honey, soft spiceDouble mellowed for extra smoothness
18Rittenhouse Rye 100Rittenhouse Rye 100Heaven HillRye Whiskey0.5Bold spice, citrus, cocoaClassic Pennsylvania-style rye
19Sazerac RyeSazerac RyeBuffalo TraceRye Whiskey0.45Peppery spice, clove, caramelNamed after the famous Sazerac cocktail
20WhistlePig 10 Year RyeWhistlePig 10 Year RyeWhistlePigRye Whiskey0.5Maple, vanilla, baking spiceHigh-end, sourced from Canada, aged in Vermont
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